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First American Named One of the Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™ by Great Place to Work® for Ninth Consecutive Year
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions and the leader in the digital transformation of its industry, announced today that Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine selected First American as one of the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™, marking the ninth straight year the company has earned a spot on the list. “It is a source of great pride to everyone at
Epic Hire Selected as a Winner at 2024 NC TECH Awards
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Epic Hire has been selected as a winner of the NC TECH Awards Top Tech Start Ups to Watch award. The NC TECH Awards is North Carolina's only statewide technology awards program that recognizes innovation, growth and leadership in the tech sector and is presented by the NC TECH (North Carolina Technology Association). Raleigh-based Epic Hire is an innovative talent marketplace for employers and university students that is evolving the way that candidates tell thei
Pinnacle Financial Partners Is a Top 10 Best Workplace for Women
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pinnacle Financial Partners has once again been selected as one of the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces for Women. This is the firm’s seventh time being named to this prestigious list, this year coming in at No.8. Pinnacle previously earned this distinction in 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018 and 2017. “I am deeply honored that our firm has been recognized as one of the top workplaces for women,” said Summer Yeiser Pinnacle’s director of associate and client experienc
Endeavor Explores Potential Sale of Event Assets
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EDR) (“Endeavor” or the “Company”), a global sports and entertainment company, today announced that it has commenced a review and potential sale of certain events within its IMG portfolio, including but not limited to the Miami Open and Madrid Open, two legendary ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 tennis tournaments, and Frieze, the world’s leading platform for modern and contemporary art. This review follows the announceme
In-store and Online Payments Streamlined with New Elavon Payment Gateway
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elavon, a wholly-owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank and one of the largest global payment processors, announces the launch of its unified cloud-based Elavon Payment Gateway, enhancing payment experiences for both merchants and consumers. The Elavon Payment Gateway is a single omni-commerce gateway solution, leveraging the latest cloud technologies and serving customers globally. Designed to simplify and enhance the payment experiences, the Elavon Payment Gateway empowers me
Law Firm of Cerri, Boskovich & Allard Files Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against Delphi Academy
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lawsuit alleges that former Delphi Academy basketball coach and Athletic Director Randolph Clifford Jackson sexually abused young student.
Humana Named “Best-of-the-Best” Company for Supplier Diversity by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana Named “Best-of-the-Best” Company for Supplier Diversity by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce
AVANTA Residential Announces First Preferred Equity Investment for Ridgeline Vista Townhomes
BRIGHTON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVANTA Residential is pleased to announce the successful closing of a $10.6 million preferred equity investment for the development of Ridgeline Vista Townhomes, marking the company's first preferred equity investment. This significant investment underscores AVANTA's commitment to expanding its geographic footprint in the build-to-rent (BTR) sector with this project in Brighton, Colorado. Ridgeline Vista Townhomes will include 116 high-quality town homes to mee
EIG’s MidOcean Energy Completes Acquisition of Additional 15% Interest in Peru LNG from Hunt Oil Company
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MidOcean Energy (“MidOcean” or the “Company”), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, today announced the completion of its previously announced agreement to acquire an additional 15% interest in Peru LNG (“PLNG”) from Hunt Oil Company (“Hunt”). MidOcean’s interest in PLNG now stands at 35%. Hunt will remain the operator of PLNG. PLNG owns and operates the onl
Factual Data Enhances Integration of Credit Services with Blue Sage Solutions
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Factual Data®, Leader in Mortgage Credit Reports, is pleased to announce an enhanced direct integration of its Pre-Qualification product with the Blue Sage Digital Lending Platform. This collaboration marks significant progress in mortgage technology, prioritizing operational efficiencies for lenders. Blue Sage Solutions is a leading provider of innovative, cloud-based digital mortgage technology for the mortgage industry. “Our improved integration streamlines the c
FHLBank Pittsburgh Announces Third Quarter 2024 Operating Highlights
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FHLBank Pittsburgh announced today unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2024.
Texas Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Parental Rights Case
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Supreme Court of Texas will hear oral arguments next week in a landmark parental rights case in which a Houston woman’s parental rights were effectively terminated via a lifetime protective order. Holly Draper, CEO and managing partner of The Draper Law Firm, is representing Christine Stary in her appeal to the state’s highest court. A Harris County court judge effectively terminated Ms. Stary’s parental rights in 2020 by granting a lifetime protective order on beh
LICT Corporation Closes on $100 Million Financing
RYE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LICT Corporation (“LICT” or the “Company”; OTC Pink ®: LICT) has closed on a 5 year, $100 million, Revolving Credit Facility with CoBank, ACB (“CoBank”). In addition to extending the term of the Revolving Credit Facility through 2029 and enlarging the facility from $50 million to $100 million, the new loan facility provides an improved covenant structure and greater flexibility to meet capital expenditures to better serve our communities and for greater inorganic gro
TSS Solutions is Honored as a GrowFL Florida Company to Watch
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #radar--TSS Solutions, an Acorn Capital Management Company, has been selected as an honoree for the 14th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Award. The prestigious program recognizes outstanding second-stage companies for their contributions to Florida’s economic landscape. The 50 honorees, chosen from more than 500 nominees, represent a diverse range of industries, all demonstrating impressive growth potential. TSS Solutions was recognized for its innovative prod
Synovus names Rick Arbuckle as senior director, middle market for wholesale banking
COLUMBUS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synovus Bank recently named Rick Arbuckle as the senior director, middle market for wholesale banking.
New Data Reveals Global Workforce is Prioritizing Skills to Enhance Productivity, Leadership, and GenAI Automation
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY), a leading online skills marketplace and learning platform, today unveiled its Q3 2024 Global Workplace Learning Index, highlighting emerging professional and technical skills as well as key learning trends across global organizations. This quarterly report provides insights into which skills are growing in demand and helps organizations stay ahead of the competition as they continue to navigate changing workforce dynamics, accelerated digita
Compa Launches Skills to Advance How Compensation Teams Benchmark Pay
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Compa, the leading provider of software-delivered market data, debuts its latest product, Compa Skills, a groundbreaking solution that provides enterprise organizations with skills-based compensation intelligence and job matching precision. While the skills tech market boomed in recent years, most solutions focus on talent marketplaces, workforce planning, and recruiting, leaving a critical gap: Connecting skills to compensation. Traditional compensation
FINRA Highlights Metaverse Impact on Securities Industry
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FINRA published today a new report, The Metaverse and the Implications for the Securities Industry. The report is intended to raise awareness among FINRA member firms and the broader securities industry by providing an overview of how developments related to the metaverse may impact business models and processes. While the true implications of the metaverse may not be known for years, the report analyzes potential applications, use cases and challenges for member fi
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of BIDV Insurance Joint Stock Corporation
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good), and the Vietnam National Scale Rating of aaa.VN (Exceptional) of BIDV Insurance Joint Stock Corporation (BIC) (Vietnam). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect BIC’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate ent
TalentNeuron Acquires HRForecast
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TalentNeuron today announced the acquisition of HRForecast, a Munich-based provider of strategic workforce planning and skills management software.